recipes_Australia_Issue_130_May_2017

(Amelia) #1
46 recipes+ MAY 2017

500g floury potatoes (such as
Dutch Cream), chopped
¼ cup water
425g can tuna in oil, drained
1 clove garlic, crushed
⅔ cup frozen corn kernels,
thawed
1 green onion, finely chopped
1 teaspoon finely grated
lemon zest
½ cup plain flour
3 eggs, lightly whisked
2½ cups dried packaged
breadcrumbs
Vegetable oil, to shallow-fry
⅓ cup reduced-fat mayonnaise
⅓ cup extra-light sour cream
2 teaspoons finely chopped
chives
3 teaspoons wholegrain
mustard
Lemon wedges, to serve

1 Place potato and the water
in a microwave-safe bowl.
Microwave on High (100%) for
6 minutes or until tender. Stand
for 1 minute. Mash until smooth.
Add the tuna, garlic, corn, onion
and zest. Shape into 8 patties.

2 Dust tuna patties in flour,
shaking off excess. Dip in egg,
then press into breadcrumbs
to coat. Heat oil in a large deep
frying pan over moderately
high heat. Shallow-fry patties, in
batches, for 2 minutes each side
or until golden brown.

3 Whisk mayonnaise, sour
cream, chives and mustard in
a bowl. Serve tuna patties
with mayonnaise mixture
and lemon wedges.

Crispy Tuna Patties
SERVES 4 PREP 15 minutes COOK 15 minutes
NUTRITION 1988kJ; 26g fat (12g sat); 15g protein; 37g carbohydrate;
8g fibre a serve COST $3.45 a serve

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1 cup soft fresh breadcrumbs
½ cup freshly grated parmesan
2 teaspoons vegetable or olive
oil, plus 2 teaspoons extra
325g linguine
350g uncooked prawns,
peeled, deveined, tails intact
2 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
1 fresh long red chilli,
thinly sliced
1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 teaspoons finely grated
lemon zest
¼ cup coarsely chopped
flat-leaf parsley


1 Preheat oven to 200ºC/180ºC
fan-forced. Line an oven tray
with baking paper. Combine
breadcrumbs and parmesan
on prepared tray. Drizzle
with oil; toss to combine.
Bake for 10 minutes, stirring


occasionally, or until crumbs
are golden brown.

2 Meanwhile, cook pasta in a
large saucepan of boiling salted
water for 10 minutes or until
tender. Drain; reserving ¼ cup
of cooking liquid.

3 Heat extra oil in a large frying
pan over moderate heat. Cook
and turn prawns for 2 minutes
or until they change colour
and curl. Add garlic and chilli;
cook and stir for 30 seconds
or until fragrant.

4 Add pasta, reserved cooking
liquid, juice, zest and parsley
to prawn mixture; toss for
2 minutes or until heated and
combined. Serve sprinkled with
parmesan crumbs.

Linguine with Prawns,


Chilli & Parmesan Crumbs


SERVES 4 PREP 15 minutes COOK 15 minutes
NUTRITION 2245kJ; 27g fat (11g sat); 15g protein; 50g carbohydrate;
8g fibre a serve COST $3.50 a serve

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